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Management of broncho-esophageal fistula after button battery ingestion

Button battery ingestion can cause serious injury or death in young children who cannot communicate symptoms. An 18-month-old male presented after his mother noted drooling, nonbilious emesis and a metallic smell to his breath. He underwent rigid esophagoscopy and a 3-V 20-mm button battery was remo...

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Autores principales: Ott, Katherine C, Harris, Jamie C, Barsness, Katherine A, Arseneau, Jesse, Ghadersohi, Saied, Raval, Mehul V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8510636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34650791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab441